Subject to change as I grow and taste more fruits and vegetables
Citrus*:
Blood orange
1. Tarraco
2. Moro
Frozen Moro Orange Juice
Kumquat
1. Changshou
My Changshou Kumquat
2.Meiwa
Lemon
1.Meyer
2.Panzarella Lemon
Mandarin
1. Nova or Page
2.Bell or Fairchild
Orange
1. Red Navel or Cara Cara
2. Brazilian Navel
Orange grapefruit
1. Golden Grapefruit
2. Cocktail
Pummelo
1. Chandler (red flesh)
2. Sarawak (white flesh)
Red grapefruit
1. Rio Red
2. Ray
Satsuma
Any variety such as Brown Select
Sweet lemon hybrid
Ujukitsu
Lime (all are easy to freeze)
1. Mexican thornless (Key)
2. Bearss (Persian Lime)
White grapefruit
1. Bloomsweet
2. Melogold
Peaches: These are the soft melting peaches not the rubber ones in the stores.
White peach
Tropic snow (chill hours 150 hrs)
Yellow peach
1. Tropic Sweet (200 hrs)
2. Midpride (250 hrs)
Persimmons:
Early Nonastrigent persimmon
Izu
Nonastrigent persimmon
1. Ichi-ki-kei-jiro
2. Fuyu
Astringent persimmon
1. Saijo
2. Hachiya
Blackberries:
Brazos (have to add some sugar to eat)
(The thornless ones do not do well in the Houston, TX area.)
Vegetables:
Head lettuce Great Lakes
Leaf lettuce Butter crunch
Greens
Tendergreens
Corn
Funk G-90 (sweet G-90)
Tomato
Big Beef (VFFNTA interdeterminate)
String beans
Early Riser Pole bean
(Kwintus string beans)
Early Riser Pole Beans & Tropic Sweet Peaches
Pears:
1. Tennosui
Tennosui pears
Pecan Trees:
Forkert
Podsednik - a bragging pecan
From left to right Podsednik, Forkert, Choctaw
Misc:
Mango* Nam Doc Mai, Glenn
Green fig BA-1
Brown fig Celeste
Papaya* Strawberry (Solo variety)
Loquat* Genoa
Avocado* Mexican types
Fruit from my Mexican avocado seedling.
My avocado's trunk is about 18" dia. before it splits into 2 trunks.
Passion Fruit* Purple
Fruit that have problems growing or fruiting in this area:
Apples, apricots, kiwi, raspberries, table grapes, pluots, apriums, most plums, cherries, & nectarines (The bugs like the smooth skin, but can be grown if out in the open and not near other trees.)
*Can freeze some winters